Speed limits in Hungary


Type of roadUrban Rural highways rural expressways motorways
Cars, motorcycles and vans5090110130
Cars and vans with trailers50707080
Heavy goods vehicles 50707080
Buses507080100

Certain urban multiple-lane roads may have higher speed limits posted.
In addition, many residential neighbourhoods have posted 30 km/h zones.
Also, certain rural highways may have higher speed limits posted.

History

On 1 March 1993, the urban speed limit was lowered from 60 to 50 km/h.
On 1 May 2001, the rural speed limits were increased from 80 to 90 km/h on rural roads, from 100 to 110 km/h on expressways and from 120 to 130 km/h on motorways.